16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wenzel, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Ellen Wenzel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Wenzel graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois and completed her residency at Western Reserve Care System. She is a member of the WSPMA, APMA, International Association of Dance Medicine and Science, American College of Foot and Ankle Pediatrics, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine. Dr. Wenzel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wenzel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wenzel’s office at (360) 977-7815.
Where did Dr. Wenzel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Reserve Care System
Medical School: Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
What languages does Dr. Wenzel speak?
Dr. Wenzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wenzel treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wenzel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wenzel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
- M2022: Hallux rigidus, left foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
- PTT Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
- M76822: Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Foot and Ankle Enthesopathy
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Tendon Attachment Disorder
- Ankle Ligament Inflammation
- Foot Enthesitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7751: Other enthesopathy of right foot and ankle
Also known as:
- Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Foot Tendinitis
- Ankle Tenosynovitis
- Foot Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Ankle and Foot
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65872: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Foot and Ankle Tendon Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot tendon pain
- Ankle tendon inflammation
- Enthesopathy of foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7752: Other enthesopathy of left foot and ankle
Also known as:
- Plantar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Plantar Neuropathy
- Foot Nerve Injury
- Nerve Damage in Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5762: Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb
Which procedures does Dr. Wenzel perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ellen Wenzel may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wenzel's office.
Does Dr. Wenzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Wenzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 977-7815 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wenzel accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Wenzel in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
MM&P
Moda Health
Molina
Providence Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wenzel's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
WSPMA
Insurance Committee Chair
APMA
Member
International Association of Dance Medicine and Science
Member
American College of Foot and Ankle Pediatrics
Fellow
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Fellow
American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine
Fellow
What is Dr. Wenzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wenzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205152576.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wenzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wenzel
What is Dr. Ellen Wenzel's specialty?
Dr. Wenzel is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Vancouver, WA. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Wenzel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ellen Wenzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wenzel is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ellen Wenzel accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Wenzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Wenzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wenzel's office at (360) 977-7815 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Wenzel?
Please contact Dr. Wenzel's office at (360) 977-7815 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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